Large Self Catering Villas Gran Canaria

Where a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve accounts for around a third of the island's territory and up to half is protected by law on this Canary Island, holiday homes in Gran Canaria will never be far from an area of outstanding natural beauty. So for those who yearn to be surrounded by the kind of landscapes and environments that have escaped the ravages of modern development and tourism, a self catering villa in Gran Canaria will give you the perfect opportunity to discover an incredible diversity of pristine natural habitats on one of the most heavily protected of all the Canary Islands. Self catering holiday homes in Gran Canaria will let you enjoy a relaxing break amongst spectacular scenery where the weather is rarely anything but hot and sunny at any time of the year, but with such varied countryside spreading out from your doorstep, you won't have to cool off in the luxurious pool at your holiday home in Gran Canaria when the the temperatures are often much lower the higher you climb up the nearest mountain slope, and there'll always be the chance to enjoy a cooling dip in the sea when the nearest beach could be within walking distance of your self catering villa. Gran Canaria boasts a 236 km coastline, a good proportion of which is flat golden sand washed by Atlantic ocean waves - the sand dunes at Maspalomas and the tropical vegetation that forms a backdrop to many other coastal locations providing an idyllic setting for anything from a romantic break to a fun-packed family holiday, so self catering villas in Gran Canaria can prove to be versatile enough to suit whatever your requirements may be.